Organization Formed to Stamp Out Cigarettes in Lawrence
A temporary anti cigarette league is formed in Lawrence led by Prof McKeever and Mrs Edward La Grifling Jr to organize statewide action. The committee will press resolutions, public visibility, and printing of placards warning minors and the public about health and moral harms.
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Lawrence
Watuering
Abe Supyer
Periatent Organization
Fidward la Grifling Farnep
Bowe
Willy Tin
Raf
Meeover
McKeever
Camypaan
Witrea
Chroreliont
Weiveeverduyuet
I Persemid
Wrark
PL Marlovian
Topeka
Fifa
Constant
Chadrni
Thie
Secretars
Perit
Aidenone
Prominent Franklin County Leader Charles W McFarland Dies
Charles W McFarland a leading Lawrence business figure and long time planing mill operator died after a week long illness at his home in Lawrence. He served in militia posts including quartermaster of the first infants and held lodge and Methodist church offices. He leaves wife Ida and two sisters and a brother. Funeral arrangements set for Tuesday afternoon with a large group of mourners and honorary pallbearers named.
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Charles W. McFarhead
Ai al Lawrence
McParland
Auine de
Charles
McFarland
Bern
Company Hl
Cw. TL
Wu Magonie Lodge
Lawrence Lodge
Dunlap
Charles PL Starkther
He Varnain
W. Uustant
Maret
Eisel
Ahaeritn
Pope
Willer
Mothall
Captaial Momis
eAthert
Kyause
Capidsin
Osha
Bayonet Charges Slow German Advances At Front
Disjointed excerpts report Russian forces recapturing trenches near Tabriz, brutal fighting on the Carpathians, and bayonet charges aiding patrols. German attacks are described as fierce with Turks capturing munitions, while Allied positions along the Vistahey and Mount Woyeekow areas show stubborn contest and limited gains. The text also mentions industry and a political note about the Merchants Association and quotes from Secretary Sparks amid wartime rhetoric.
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Talia
Yorks
Fuvur
Traviston
Talis Sad
Tabriz
Vanaban
Doring
Dora
Trenehess
Sony
Woyeekow
Public Notice Calls for Youth Conduct Regulation at University
A broad appeal urges Ministers to hold sessions on Sunday evenings to address alleged misconduct by Lawrence Woys and other students at the university. The notice demands enforcement of the Anligarerts Baw and local ordinances regarding minors and university students, and solicits financial contributions to support the cause.
Kansas Tops as Best Business State in the Union
W R Peckham reports from a business trip to Chicago New York and Baltimore that eastern business is slow while Kansas is seen as the best business state in the Union. Merchants expect improved activity soon though some doubt the immediate upturn.
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Wr. Peckham
Chicago
New York
Baltimore
Sid
Kansas
Relief Clothing Sent to Aid Needy Children
A letter describes grateful recipients receiving garments and shoes from a ship's crew to aid French children after a disaster. The items, in good condition, were distributed by local ladies and are helping ease suffering as shortages persist due to wartime conditions in France.
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Piance von Roap
Weather Note From Kansas Reports Cloudy, Possible Showers
Kansas weather note says yesterday was cloudy with today at 2 p.m. forecast showing mostly cloudy conditions tonight and for the following days with a chance of partial showers in the night. Forecast mentions Cabler Urgonis as a referenced location or identifier.
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Urgonis
Bishop Henderson to Visit Lawrencefor Methodist Campaign
Bishop Henderson of the Methodist Episcopal Church travels to Lawrence for a city campaign promoting Methodist work among university students and young people. Committees mobilize student volunteers, interviews on faith, and mass gatherings at the First Methodist Church with talks by Henderson and allied leaders.
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U. OS
Hynderson
Methodist Episcopel Church
Weetings
London
Leminnon
Yvonne Womert
Woorl Stubbs
Senderson
Mott
Hiv Raentt Ang
Bishop Menders
Tax plan proposes income and vacancy taxes for New York
New York residents with incomes over two thousand dollars annually would face an income tax under a new revenue plan approved by a city commission. The proposal includes an attack on unearned income and a tax on rent and storefronts to fund municipal needs, with an estimated six to seven hundred million dollars in annual proceeds. The plan calls for a broad tax base and adjusts rates by income level.
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New York
Peo
New
Semreg
Gily
Sleet Causes Widespread Telegraph and Telephone Trouble
Sleet caused heavy ice on wires leading to broken lines and disrupted telegraph and telephone service. Crews report many connections down and repairs slowed by icy conditions.
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Telegraph and Telephone Companies
Death of Rev Crawford in Lawrence Kansas
Rev John Crawford died at his home 1108 Kentucky street on Sunday morning after years of illness. A Presbyterian minister born in Scotland in 2836, he served several charges in Kansas and spent his later life in Lawrence. The funeral will be Tuesday at two o’clock at his home, with burial at Oak Hill cemetery.
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Louis Pink
Obie Street
Vanny Pink
Danny
Cumming
Pittsburgh
Danny Cri
Suggs
Louis
Laverne
John Crawford
Kentucky Street
Crawford
Presbyterian Equatch
Kansas
Scotland
Ely
Lawrence
Onk Poh
Merchants Short Course Opens With Wide Attendance
University Extension Division conducts a five day Merchants Week short course opening this morning. About 140 attendees, plus wives and additional merchants traveling in, are listed in registration. Notable speakers include Miss Alma Willuns and Paul H Nevatrone. topics cover store sales, bookkeeping, advertising, and modern retail practices as part of a larger push to modernize Kansas businesses.
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JAR
Lund
Omiadh
Werner
Alma Willuns
Han
Harle
J.C. Wall
Purroughs
Kansas
Walker
Caimwer
Newstrom
Tonetraus
Modern University
Andrew N. Fox
Benjamin Electric
Mann Facultiie
Chicago
Qafeluck
Mayer Francisco Ordered From 180 Block Pool Hall
Mayer Francisco was ordered to leave the 180 block property owned and operated by Ma Boone this afternoon. Francisco says he has faced city ordinances and alleges noncompliance with the city’s orders.
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Mayer Francisco
Ma Boone Eleged
Mayer Francisen
Topeka Arrests man in Dickerson attack case
Police report arrest of I. E. Bishop, a Topeka resident, charged with assault on Helen Dickerson and connected to a hold up in Topeka. Suspected by witnesses seen near the scene. tracked from Topeka to Wichita Oklahoma and Tulsa before arrest.
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Bishop
Helen Dickerson
Adhia Lawson
Tuts Oblahwis
Setusday
Ureersheiff Larimer
Den¢E
Wichita
Okkehom Civ
Tulsa
Topeka
German Submarine Sinks Three Ships in English Channel
Reports say a German submarine sunk three steamers near Liverpool and the Irish Sea, while others escaped. Crews and passengers were evacuated with no loss of life. two ships went down in the English Channel and one in the Irish Sea. Further vessels were chased or torpedoed but escaped.
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English Channel
Irish Sea
London
Liverpool
Ortachen
Maiadi
sLecinery
Gumain
Sul Marine
Ty Clue
Havye
Ivaria
Nermak
Pelea
North Sea
Pathfinder
Havre
Fenuws Br Baye
Sumner Graphic
Éreve
Atyens
Ava
Katheluen
Edyvinion
Waa
St. Johns
NBL
Ghieenstown
Drunkenness case in Police Court leads to fines
In Police Court Fun Woods was fined 50 cents after pleading guilty to drunkenness. Jugce Al Bach warned that the fine would double each subsequent arrest. Charles Brown, arrested on another drink charge, promised to appear Monday morning. he was later found in a drunken state in the bottoms.
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Woods
Jugce Albach
Wood
Charles Brown
Brown
Addtunken
Kansas House Passes Pension Bill Amid Tax and Rail Debates
The Kansas House considers multiple bills including a teachers pension measure proposed by Day of Cowley County, with a vote by committee on education signifying pension eligibility after 15 years of service. Other measures address rail shipments, antitrust style price controls, and constitutional amendments explaining voter processes.
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Roce
Kansas House of the Toskntatives
Tistaplantor
Ballroads and Express Companion
Bay Press
Rhone
Enbpemilo
Bryt
Miahurin
Castoyroyaity
Vross Bastassas
Selso
Stad Ace
Repres Day
Cowley County
House Committee On Education
Hopper
Nish
EHO
Maiden Sale at St Luke’s A M E Church
A Maiden Sale will be held Friday evening February 5 at St Luke’s A M E Church on Ninth and New York streets. The event is a supper auction where sale boxes will be auctioned off rather than their contents. Walter Monroe will help auction the maidens. Admission is 5 cents.
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St. Luke's A. M. E. Chares
Ninth
New York Streets
Agot
Walter Monroe
Fire Destroys Barn and Palace of Sweets Truck
A fire at a barn in B12 Rhode Island owned by WN and occupied by Allen caused severe damage. The Palace of Sweets motor delivery truck burned completely. building damage estimated at 135 dollars and contents at 300 dollars.
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Rhode Island
Allen
Palace of Sweets
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Feud Off Education
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Merchants Association
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Lawrence Lowish
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of Custom Gutters
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Merchant Tailors of America
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